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| 18 April 2014 |
Third match of IPL season 2014 was played between Chennai Super Kings and Kings XI Punjab at Abu Dhabi. Kings XI Punjab with extra ordinery batting chased huge traget of Chennai Super Kings and won by 6 wickets with 7 balls remainings.
Earlier, MS Dhoni of Chennai Super Kings won the toss and decided to bat first. DR Smith and BB McCullum started CSK innng very aggrassively and go after KXIP bowlers well. Both played quick cricket and made 123 runs partnership before BB McCullum lost his wickets scoring 67 runs of 45 balls. SK Raina joined with DR Smith and keep momentom on. DR Smith go out contributing 66 rus of 43 balls. In Later overs Dhoni played firing inning of 26 runs of 11 balls and put Chennai on very huge score of 205 runs at the end of 20 overs.
Following huge target of 206 runs, Punjab also started positively and play fast cricket. But, KXIP lost 3 wickets in quick successions. GJ Maxwell and David Miller took the charge and shaped up Punjab inning in middle overs. GJ MAxwell played superb inning of 95 runs of just 43 balls and put Punjab on front foot. DA Miller also played useful inning of 54 runs and remained not out till end. Punjab registered comprehensive win over Chennai in 18.5 overs by 6 wickets.
Thus, Pujab got 2 points and Chennai yet to win in IPL 7. GJ Maxwell declared man of the match for his fantastic inning of 95 runs of 43 balls.
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| Chennai Super Kings Squad: |
| India Palyers: |
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MS Dhoni, Ravindra Jadeja, Ravichandran Ashwin, Suresh Raina, Ashish Nehra , Mohit Sharma, Ishwar Chandra Pandey, Mithun Manhas, Vijay Shankar, Ronit More , Baba Aparajith, Pawan Negi |
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Dwayne Bravo, Faf Du Plessis, Dwayne Smith, Brendon McCullum, Ben Hilfenhaus, John Hastings, Samuel Badree, Matt Henry |
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| Kings XI Punjab Squad: |
| India Palyers: |
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Manan Vohra, Virender Sehwag, Rishi Dhawan, Wriddhiman Saha, Cheteshwar Pujara, Lakshmipathy Balaji, Gurkirat Singh Mann, Murali Kartik, Sandeep Sharma, Mandeep Hardev Singh, Akshar Rajesh Patel, Parvinder Awana, Shardul Narendra Thakur, Anureet Singh, Shivam Sharma, Karanveer Singh |
| Overseas Players: |
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David Miller, Mitchell Johnson, Glenn Maxwell, George Bailey, Beuran Hendricks, Thisara Perera, Shaun Marsh |
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